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The objective of this article is to illustrate and visualize the structures and concepts related to the structures of glucose (aldohexose<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldohexose Aldohexose]</ref>) and fructose (ketohexose).
The objective of this article is to illustrate and visualize the structures and concepts related to the structures of glucose (aldohexose<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldohexose Aldohexose]</ref>) and fructose (ketohexose<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketohexose Ketohexose]</ref>).
<Structure load='Insert PDB code or filename here' size='500' frame='true' align='right' caption='Insert caption here' scene='Insert optional scene name here' />  
<Structure load='Insert PDB code or filename here' size='500' frame='true' align='right' caption='Insert caption here' scene='Insert optional scene name here' />
The figure to the left contains glucose drawn as a Fischer projection structure. 
[[Image:D-glucose (fischer).png|thumb|left|Figure: Fischer Projection Structure of D-Glucose.]]
[[Image:D-glucose (fischer).png|thumb|left|Figure: Fischer Projection Structure of D-Glucose.]]



Revision as of 18:00, 17 October 2011

The objective of this article is to illustrate and visualize the structures and concepts related to the structures of glucose (aldohexose[1]) and fructose (ketohexose[2]).

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The figure to the left contains glucose drawn as a Fischer projection structure.

Figure: Fischer Projection Structure of D-Glucose.



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